The amended petition for belated appeal is granted. Petitioner shall be allowed a belated appeal from the judgment and sentence in Escambia County Circuit Court case number 2016 CF 002079 A. Upon issuance of mandate in this cause, a copy of this opinion shall be provided to the clerk of the circuit court for treatment as the notice of appeal. If petitioner qualifies for appointed counsel, the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent petitioner on appeal.
RAY, BILBREY, and KELSEY, JJ., CONCUR.